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Five contenders to be next UK PM to face off in TV debate
By Michael Holden LONDON (Reuters) - The five remaining contenders to be Britain's next prime minister will go head to head in the first of three televised debates on Friday, hoping a good performance...
Jul 15, 2022
Sri Lanka PM Wickremesinghe sworn in as acting president – govt official
COLOMBO (Reuters) - Sri Lanka's Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe was sworn in as the country's acting president on Friday, a government official said. Wickremesinghe had already taken on the role a...
Jul 15, 2022
Hundreds more evacuated from homes as wildfires spread in France
PARIS (Reuters) - Hundreds more people were evacuated from their homes as wildfires continued to rage out of control in southwestern France, authorities said on Friday. More than 1,000 firefighters, s...
Jul 15, 2022
Europe ‘shot itself in the lungs’ with sanctions on Russia, Orban says
BUDAPEST (Reuters) - The European Union has "shot itself in the lungs" with ill-considered economic sanctions on Russia, which, unless rolled back, risk destroying the European economy, Hungarian Prim...
Jul 15, 2022
Russia bans news outlet Bellingcat, labels it a security threat
LONDON (Reuters) - Russia on Friday banned investigative news outlet Bellingcat and its main local partner from operating inside the country, branding them security threats. Netherlands-based Bellingc...
Jul 15, 2022
Britain says Bakhmut likely to be Russia’s next objective in Ukraine
(Reuters) - Russian forces have been slowly advancing westwards following shelling and probing assaults towards the town of Siversk in Ukraine's Donetsk region from Lysychansk, Britain's defence minis...
Jul 15, 2022
EU commission to sue Hungary over anti-LGBT law – Politico
Brussels (Reuters) - The European Union Commission will sue Hungary over its anti-LGBT law, news website Politico said on Friday, citing Hungarian newspaper Npszava. The law passed in June sparked anx...
Jul 15, 2022
Ukraine and Russia: What you need to know right now
(Reuters) - Senior Western officials directly accused their Russian counterparts of war crimes after Russian missiles struck a Ukrainian city far behind the frontlines in an attack Kyiv officials said...
Jul 15, 2022
Sri Lanka’s parliament speaker accepts Rajapaksa’s resignation
By Uditha Jayasinghe and Alasdair Pal COLOMBO (Reuters) - Sri Lanka's parliamentary speaker accepted President Gotabaya Rajapaksa's resignation on Friday after he fled to Singapore to escape a popular...
Jul 14, 2022
North Korea says Ukraine can’t talk about sovereignty while aiding U.S.
By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea's foreign ministry said on Friday that Ukraine has no right to raise sovereignty issues after joining the United States' "unjust, illegal" actions that br...
Jul 14, 2022
